# 2016 Cachoeira do Sul municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Cachoeira do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cachoeira-do-sul.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 52,655 of 69,189 registered voters (76.1%). −2.4 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Cachoeira do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cachoeira-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sérgio Ghignatti | PDT | 17,728 | 37.9% | Elected |
| Leandro Tittelmaier Balardin | PSDB | 9,755 | 20.9% |  |
| Hilton Benjamim de Franceschi | PPS | 8,129 | 17.4% |  |
| Oscar Streb Sartório | PRB | 8,024 | 17.2% |  |
| Mariana Silva Carlos | PT | 3,084 | 6.6% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Cachoeira do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cachoeira-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PDT won 3 of the 15 seats, with 15.3% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 7,318 | 15.3% | 3 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 7,207 | 15.1% | 1 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 5,332 | 11.2% | 2 |
| Progressistas | 5,109 | 10.7% | 3 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 4,323 | 9.0% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 4,227 | 8.8% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 3,112 | 6.5% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 2,572 | 5.4% | 1 |
| Partido Social Cristão | 1,806 | 3.8% |  |
| Partido Social Democrático | 1,489 | 3.1% |  |
| Partido Verde | 1,473 | 3.1% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 1,112 | 2.3% | 1 |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 953 | 2.0% |  |
| Rede Sustentabilidade | 465 | 1.0% |  |
| Partido da República | 453 | 0.9% |  |
| Solidariedade | 438 | 0.9% |  |
| Democratas | 352 | 0.7% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 58 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido da Mulher Brasileira | 7 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2016 Cachoeira do Sul mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cachoeira-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)
- [2016 Cachoeira do Sul Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cachoeira-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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